Madonna tops the 2026 MTV VMA nominations with 11 nods, while Taylor Swift follows closely with 9 as both artists chase historic career records.

The formal inauguration at Bharat Mandapam brought together international diplomats, prominent artists, industry leaders, and aspiring professionals to mark the opening of the year's studies.

Angélique Kidjo has made history as the first African musician to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Her landmark star in the Recording category honors her decades-long career.

Reading Rainbow reboot host Mychal Threets announced on social media that he is checking himself into a hospital to focus on his mental health.

Former France World Cup winner Patrick Vieira has been named the new head coach of Senegal, replacing Pape Thiaw following the team's World Cup exit.

Gillian Anderson reveals that her role in Jane Schoenbrun's queer slasher film Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma has generated more buzz than any project in her decades-long career.

After starring as Loonette on The Big Comfy Couch, Alyson Court has built a successful career in voice acting and directing for modern children's animation.

ZZ Top drummer Frank Beard has died at the age of 77 at his Texas ranch, prompting the band to cancel select tour dates.

Bill Rasmussen, who turned a credit-card advance into a 24-hour sports network and co-founded ESPN, has died at his Florida home from Parkinson's disease.

A harrowing interview detailing Hayden Panettiere's experience of being sex-trafficked at 18 has resurfaced following the actress's sudden death at age 36.

Before her death at 36, Hayden Panettiere shared messages of hope, recovery, and motherhood in final interviews promoting her memoir.

Actors filming Sam Mendes' four-part Beatles biopic were spotted recreating the legendary album cover outside the recording studio in London.

Four Renaissance panels by master Antonello da Messina were stolen from a Sicilian museum during national holiday celebrations.

Investors filed a federal lawsuit in Delaware accusing Selena Gomez, Mandy Teefey and Daniella Pierson of security fraud and breach of contract over Wondermind.

For the first time ever, the Star Wars galaxy and the Marvel universe are colliding in a five-issue limited run titled Star Wars/Marvel: Hope Assembles.

Ari Emanuel's events company Mari has reached a definitive agreement to purchase Ambassador Theatre Group from private equity firm Providence. The deal unites ATG's network of global venues under new ownership.

Producer Andy Wilman reveals that the Prime Video series has attracted unexpected high-profile fans, from David Beckham to Bernie Ecclestone.

Nollywood actress Tonto Dikeh announced the launch of the New Wine Prophetic Tabernacle in Abuja via an Instagram post, establishing an interdenominational altar.

Recent research shows that human-generated seismic noise drops sharply during a total solar eclipse as daily routines pause, though eclipses do not trigger earthquakes.

Persistent bad weather in north-east Canada has grounded the Royal Air Force Red Arrows, forcing the cancellation of three high-profile UK summer appearances.